2010-2011 Catalog (all pages) - Ohlone College

9 ANNOUNCEMENT OF COURSES 129
AH-120
AH-121
AH-130
AH-151
ASL-101A
Electrocardiography and Vital Signs
27.00 hrs lab
Units: 0.50
Advisory: AH-110, AH-111
This course introduces the principles and applications of
electrocardiography (ECG) and vital signs (temperature, pulse,
respiration, blood pressure). Not applicable to associate degree.
Repeatable = 1 time (GR)
EKG Interpretation
18.00 hrs lecture
Units: 1.00
Students are introduced to waveform identification,
measurements, determination of rhythms, determination of
heart rates, and various EKG rhythms and dysrhythms. This
course will also review cardiac anatomy and physiology in
relation to various rhythms. Students will practice interpreting
EKG rhythms. A brief review of anatomy and physiology is
included. Repeatable = 1 time (CR)
Acupressure Connection I
18.00 hrs lecture
Units: 1.00
Cross-referenced Course: HLTH-130
This course presents the fundamental concepts of acupressure.
Students give acupressure treatments to self and others to
relieve pain and promote relaxation. Additional holistic health
practices are addressed including therapeutic touch, relaxation
techniques, meditation, exercise, and nutrition. This course is
open to anyone who is interested in living a healthier lifestyle
and assisting others to do the same. Registered Nurses and
Licensed Vocational Nurses will receive sixteen continuing
education hours upon successful course completion. (CR)
Applied Clinical Pharmacology
36.00 hrs lecture
Units: 2.00
Accepted For Credit: CSU
This course provides the respiratory therapy and nursing student
or practitioner with a working knowledge of drug therapy in
current use with acutely ill clients. (GC)
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AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE
Division: Deaf Studies
Principles of American Sign Language I
90.00 hrs lecture, 18.00 hrs lab
Units: 5.00
Accepted For Credit: CSU & UC
This course covers the beginning fundamental principles of
American Sign Language and introduces basic information
about the Deaf community and Deaf culture. This course is
required for students majoring in American Sign Language and
Deaf Studies and is a prerequisite for students wishing to enter
the Interpreter Preparation Program. Students are expected to
attend outside events at their own expense. (GR)
ASL-101B
ASL-102A
ASL-102B
ASL-103A
ASL-103B
Principles of American Sign Language I
90.00 hrs lecture, 18.00 hrs lab
Units: 5.00
Prerequisite: ASL-101A or two years of high school ASL
Accepted For Credit: CSU & UC
This course is an enhanced and expanded Level I study of the
fundamentals of American Sign Language grammar and is a
further study of the Deaf community and Deaf culture. This
course is recommended for students who have completed ASL-
101A and desire to further study and review before taking ASL-
102A. Students are expected to attend outside events at their
own expense. (GR)
Principles of American Sign Language II
90.00 hrs lecture, 18.00 hrs lab
Units: 5.00
Prerequisite: ASL-101A or ASL-101B
Accepted For Credit: CSU & UC
This course covers the fundamental principles of Level II
American Sign Language and introduces more advanced
information about the Deaf community and Deaf culture. This
course is recommended for students majoring in American Sign
Language and Deaf Studies and students wishing to enter the
Interpreter Preparation Program. Students are expected to
attend outside events at their own expense. (GR)
Principles of American Sign Language II
90.00 hrs lecture, 18.00 hrs lab
Units: 5.00
Prerequisite: ASL-102A
Accepted For Credit: CSU & UC
This course is an enhanced and expanded Level II study of the
fundamentals of American Sign Language and is a further study
of the Deaf culture. This course is recommended for students
who have completed ASL-102A and desire further study and
review. Students are expected to attend outside events at their
own expense. (GR)
Principles of American Sign Language III
90.00 hrs lecture, 18.00 hrs lab
Units: 5.00
Prerequisite: ASL-102A or ASL-102B
Accepted For Credit: CSU & UC
This course covers the fundamental principles of Level III of
American Sign Language for students who have completed ASL-
102A and is a further study of the Deaf community and Deaf
culture. The course is required for students majoring in
American Sign Language and Deaf Studies and students wishing
to enter the Interpreter Preparation Program. Students are
expected to attend outside events at their own expense. (GR)
Principles of American Sign Language III
90.00 hrs lecture, 18.00 hrs lab
Units: 5.00
Prerequisite: ASL-103A
Accepted For Credit: CSU & UC
This course is an expanded and enhanced Level III study of the
fundamental principles of American Sign Language and is a
further study of the Deaf community and Deaf culture. This
course is recommended for students who have completed ASL-
103A and who desire further study and review before taking
ASL-104A. Students are expected to attend outside events at
their own expense. (GR)
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2010-2011 OHLONE COLLEGE CATALOG